Freeradius server can not see any request from clients.

Owen DeLong owen at delong.com
Thu Oct 26 15:03:47 CEST 2006


Sounds like you may be running iptables or other similar filter software
on your server which is blocking the packet from reaching RADIUS.

Owen

On Oct 26, 2006, at 4:38 AM, richard Bai wrote:

>
>
> Hi, everyone,
>
> I face a very strange problem right now when I configure a  
> freeradius server with PEAP + LDAP.
>
> I can start the radius in debug mode properly. I get following lines:
> Listening on authentication *:1812
> Listening on accounting *:1813
> Ready to process requests.
>
> Then I did test by using " radtest username password localhost 0  
> sharedsecret"
> And the radius server replied with Access-Accept message. So, I  
> think the serve works just fine.
>
> But when I tested by using "radtest username password IP of server  
> 0 sharedsecret" from a client conneted to the server through a hub,  
> I can not get anything back.
> I even did not see any Access-Request information in debug mode on  
> the radius server. It looks like the radius doesn't receive anything.
> However, I sniffered the interface via Ethereal and used " tcpdump - 
> v port 1812 " in the server, I do see the Access-Request packet  
> received by the interface on the server,
> I confirmed that the 1812 port is open.
>
> Please give me some idea. Any advices or solution is welcome.
>
> Thank you very much!
>
>
>
> Best Regards
> Richard
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